Bulbophyllum falcipetalum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Dendrobieae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: Bulbophyllum falcipetalum

Name

Bulbophyllum falcipetalum Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 6: 128 (1862)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Phyllorkis falcipetala (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Megaclinium lutescens Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 158 (1910)

References

• Lindley, J. 1862. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 6: 28.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 4 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Bulbophyllum falcipetalum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 September 28. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2017. Bulbophyllum falcipetalum in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2017 September 28.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Bulbophyllum falcipetalum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 September 2017.
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Bulbophyllum falcipetalum. Published online. Accessed: 28 September 2017.
• The Plant List 2013. Bulbophyllum falcipetalum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2017 September 28.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: West Tropical Africa Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Gabon. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition